Design

As brands are vying for attention more than ever, the role of a designer is critical. As a hiring manager, recruiting top-notch design talent is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. But with a plethora of designers available, how do you discern the extraordinary from the ordinary? Here are five […]

Have Portfolio, Will Travel. In today’s connected society, this has never been more true. But what does it mean, to have a traveling portfolio? Check out the video for one of my most useful tips.

Technical prowess forms the foundation of any architecture and design career.

Architecture and design recruiters serve as intermediaries between employers and job seekers. They are matchmakers.

Updating and adapting your portfolio to meet the evolving demands of the design industry will help you remain competitive in a fast-growing sector of design professionals. 

Claiming your seat in one of the leading design firms requires developing a forward-thinking perspective about architecture's purpose and your role in supporting it.

Project managers play a crucial role in overseeing and successfully executing architectural projects.

With these substantial benefits in mind, it's hard to put a price on the value a competent recruiter brings to your organization.

The concept of biophilic design has gained significant attention and recognition in architecture.

Enabling creativity is critical as mentors and managers grow staff.  And it does not happy by accident of nature gifts.  It takes a strategy. In this Design+Dialogue I share four quick tips to manage your creative staff. I have also written on the subject in the past, in a blog […]

Technical skills and creative abilities are crucial for success in the design industry.

Understanding one's market value is crucial for professionals in any field, including designers and architects. Negotiate your salary as a designer by being crystal clear about the value you bring.

Women have a vital role to play in architecture and design. Women in the architecture and design industry are making an impact on the future of the industry.

As our world becomes increasingly aware of the impact of human activity on the environment, sustainability has become an essential consideration in all aspects of life, including architecture and design.

Design employees are some of the most creative and talented individuals in any organization.

Alfresco living has become a popular trend in interior and landscape design.

Many designers are also moving between firms, and they all have one thing in common: the design interview.

Landing repeat customers is crucial for any design firm looking to establish a solid reputation in the industry.

Generation Z (Gen Z) is called the generation of creatives. As a lot of them are now entering the workforce, the design industry may not be fully prepared for them yet.

Nikken Sekkei, a Japanese architecture and engineering firm is a great example of a company that has successfully established foreign offices in countries like China, Russia, and Turkey.